Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys

In the waning days of WWII, East Prussia teems with refugees desperate for escape. Among them are Joana, Emilia, and Florian, each harboring secrets that intertwine as they converge on the Wilhelm Gustloff, a ship promising sanctuary. Their perilous journey tests their resilience and courage, forging powerful bonds amidst unimaginable hardship. But when tragedy strikes, their fight for survival becomes a harrowing race against time.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Ruta Sepetys masterfully weaves together the stories of these unforgettable characters against the backdrop of a devastating historical event. Explore themes of courage, resilience, and the enduring power of hope in the face of war's cruelty. Discover a poignant and unforgettable story of humanity's indomitable spirit.